An intubated child is brought to the emergency department while having a seizure that has been progressing for 20 minutes.Which drug will the nurse anticipate administering to this patient?
A) Diazepam (Valium)
B) Phenobarbital (Luminal)
C) Phenytoin (Dilantin)
D) Valproic acid (Depakote)
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